Entered u second-class matter August 5, 19U9. al^,t he^ptjstofllcc at Washington. N. C1.. utiUer Hnract of - March 3. 1879. PUBLISHED EVERY AfT&RNOQX No. 114 K?l Main Street J- t.. MAYI >, KflHor and l'roprtetm-. Telephone Ni?. . si nst rution hates? ? One Montli...... . I .-5 lour Mouths 1.00 Six Months. ...... 1.5U One -Year 3>0U gribM "<>hh'/. dentriui; Uie< paper 'dlfcv continued will please notify tniH olBJv on date of expiration, otherwise.-. It will be <-i?tninin il at regular subscrip tion rates until notice to stop Is re ceived. lf_you do uot pet Tl\e Dally New? promptly telephone or write the man ager. ind the complaint will. recel*ei Immediate attention. It Is our desire to please voir ? ? ?? ? ? All communications must be sl/ived. WASHtNO ION. N. sLl'T. 2 ? LET TIIE NEWS FOLLOW. Panics lo??iim torn Vhfmli fali to'let The News follow"lhem dai)y ' II IHl Ml I -rf Wy-|Hwfin?H' fr,'sh and crisp. It- will prove a valuable-: companion,. reading-it* you like a let ter' from hnnae. Those at the sea- J ?hore or mountains will. Ond The News a most welcome and interesting visitor. MIST HE SIGNED. All artlclps sent To The. News rpr| publication- must be signed' by the writer, otherwise they will not be ' published. ? v t . \ ?** ? 1 ? ^ .V.DAY SEE VICE. The city fat hers will meet lingu lar montfrtj session next Monday 'evening, and they vonM-hayo no beu. ter opportunity fo-di?c.is?^a day. elec tric current for the city, The News does Hot desire^ to be continually jrrowllnp 'on etty affair*, but it res?peet;'ully submits this l^ .1 tl-.-t'. 1 n ? ? 1 1 ? 1 hnv'^mn' yu gT>PTTrtmr-rf~t*?M l.u'nl ? ' "f rhiasu-Iii. nntiw.v.Tv n.>r.' ? -i a town of over lO.OQU pgiTptr -gtiverttttlns to the oa' fttifr ^nrh: Its to furnish a day electric service on account of ; Inadequate patronage. -Hhame on us: J An t-ffort should he made. If the] alderman should d'X-ide to nrakrf the t ? one moment fear,' he result. There j is certaiitly enough plates of ivisl- j lies*, atfrai'tiouin private "residem ?'s. f 1 io? in Washington that- would pat- i jonize__thisK day sn-her.Ye to' malt e Ii j pay. Th\* tolng there Is no rea- ; ?^on why 5t Vhoitld nor be given a I trial. .. ' | If toa::U th*? 'if Greenville. j Kinston. New P.e:-n7: ft ils*m, fioMi"- f boro, and others. i;ui afford St, In the] - -4uuITJ"T^ 1 'If nfH meat, why caiijiot Washington? " ?? ''l^t n ' ir- ?*: si ve as t'nev L> are: our bn*lJ ?-.nw,r.-1ir j ?? a* ready p.;ni ??ap<-r up their home town The question of \vi&hi?ib;r--i ?; be i h'/ paramount, i If : te T.'iMtl of Al'l^rm*-!! ? 'at their nex! ir> pol .s MIT A!,:?1.V IfRRT. ? ?" ? ? trie \ViJlRll4rC' ""?* a ?'"! ? ? ? Sun. the It\?H*h r. v.-niuK Tim'.**. nnJ j llw i iii" -iv-MUo ?? r ? .i.'C l'-'Vuin j Troubles f th? ir own. , The v**ln in ; w h U4v- ' ''ti"'V rf i Times ??vrUc.-' , one wor*?M v*r!f?? h'?*- liiiilT ^ ? nfitf'. ,r " 1 *** - ? Lie orfginat?-d over a- fellow com- j r<Talnn7iT~of h->- hoimMviper. It is r.?> , . account.. A;".. !>?? now 2-nrt -then slips' Ui 'the .>His sffii vrv. a Vbpy grauj*. i walk? otit without ret Mrnftit^t hanks. j goes aroumMh** corner, anef proceeds j to cuss It. The \C".' Bern Sun rocs i a Jit riff fjirtlKr and says:.' "There arc concerns *!n Sow Jlerr. . i who advertise in papers Irf other! places whij"!u''v^? ?-arvy a l.iie'in' the'.r j home pa^er, rtn7[ still .these same (Mir Vi -i] i'iiu' liii'ini" up' 1 to eritieiee and find fault." The Times says ?he above applies] equally as well to l-U* c!li uf Ituleipili. f - aw per- has. St grievance also, j 1 !U' TJ.llh .K"*n H ? l.|i|> ' such criticism of the hor.ie merchant -- . ftr^ ,? in 7^^ does not apply to Washington. i- Our -merchants ad vertise with The >Jews afe th? col umns of Ihe paper show. We deeply sympathize Willi our bfethreri in their d'.lemna and Sincerely trust a brlgl>F "7 flay ls~+n nunc fur them. . Another | nuieafr^v wo art clear. ofrwc_dftT^ hnv p^pW vist-thiB The News offl.ce asking for a' ropy of the paper free of cost. Our people read the paper -daily and pay for it like men. Wash ington is the best plane In the world. and Its merchants are rallying to the . support otitis dalle -.paper: We be apeak for our contempbrariet bettor luck in the future. " V-RBfittTER. Neva, a city clerk*, citizen* Wrwn ttnui acquainted with1 the jflilililf .t? their respective ward >?bey can consult the. aAv?rtfHln?-<uiU Iumnn of this paper iur^ialarmatlon. An eut\relx new registration Is re ? quired for thlp election, and no one i should be debarred from casting a taolfc- fcet ^rcry Htlzen regtsrcr at I once. I i H I.' ; - 1'r^rrs. I Onething the .people of Greenville ^>o?ld le;n-i!.i:? to .;o K> pnhhe eiilei1 j taiumeut* on time., Tl:ev have tajleu I i.ito tlie very bad habit of ^oing 4ate. .and it is a fA?dttlrat--ottg?*t-^Fb'S cor j rooted,' out of respect for others, ff TT?Ot ~TUf^ thoi'i ? ? sak?M Mcmilav [night. for' Instance, though the eur t : ?> I i. h tj fnllv leii tiilpnlfas lateen rls j ing. hardly more than half ilfa Audi; 1 01 ice were in. their seals wjhen it went ~upr AUTTiJongh llli* lirfci ,ia.i??idy wi'Jio.s were coining and there \rtis [so much cot: fusion thlt nothing could jbi> hi-ard Irofei the stage. Of course J the ly.te comers, lost the thread of the 1 play, and. the confusion they caused I as great disadvantage. It Is a pity that people will slrtve to he so an { ;? ? <?!> I ?*>??. ? t* ? I h?t ..in ? A ? gOttd I name for it.*? Greenville Rtleetor Tin.1 Kumr-t parts, bother" Whichard is hitting 1 the nail on the head. Why folk rather wait until a show is half over to attend anil disturb everybody else in coming In, is .a mystery. They are j-not onty-laut.-coiu.tira. but it looks as if they tft'Ue particular pains to pur chase seats In the middle x?f n row so as to make every fellow get up. This lateness in attending public gatherings in Washington has for. frfgn n prpiit milofinuwi but om? town is iitft the only Tmo. fW Green ville sseetfts to be getting a taste of 1.L From between the lines of the Reflec tor editorial we .see where the editor h;u been standing tho show. ? WtilL. we p.re glad he has,_f<?f he has seen the ??V II "hndTltilstnrrp of people com ing in to see the exhibition when it is abotfT half out. If jurii are going to attend tin) opera house or other public, plai u-, please go on time. No. ?Vu:ir dress bonne*. People want j to see ilie allow and not new head- 1 gear. J.ei tfce coming Theatrical sea- ' son in Washington so far as prompt I attenflance^ls concerned. be an Jm- [ provement over last. If this lat<?ar-| r.lVal Is style, then we say awsv with | e tiled it ought I With the beginning of SepteriTber fall trade prospe rs will brighten, and every Indication points to a pros perbu8 ses.uin in all Upe^ of bu'hlhets?. - Now Mr. HarJTman's illness U said bv his family to be indigestion, rfduie may regard litis a light ail- 1 ?[ '? ? Indigestion of a tlnan- j rarsstrrTTrprr market all duce.heay failure In the Hlui.K ihii liiii'. ' T''- ' ' I IV .'tie <tppalled. and yei v.eie ihe J"rtl a?? ide:its beyoiei ' I;<i forethought and power of man onlyto occur, the world writlh! be very mueh. bettor off. and hur.iTl':" TI"1:' i;*n?i nrrrf -^rnr for mor< ? > A iitll Is f allied ot fur the next ses ?L?n ? (_ th<- -Hrrli-li Parliament, reg-' ' .-nnr rTT. I'll..-:: !- in rvi: :- an hour 'TStTor d'ty. T!;? mo^nient for ? ~ ?' - ? U I11., I!. 11 I 1 . | ! ? ? -rt xT T -that the *] II.- v\ p: iry TJ'T'iUHl Vi' !*JltTtr ?'?jM'lie\'- oth"r*rtTr trt? ?ho?l4 espair of t he Jiermblfr. . WHIN TO ST<M? A I vVRftTISI XCSr- 1 Will- a miTchcan' who Is. wise Wver < ease to advertise? Yes ? when "t'T.v tre^.-i ' ;;;*o;v upside dowri; - 'v ->?? i When the beggar wears h or own; ? I -When Ice fonus on the sun-; c \Vhen the sparrow weighs a ton: . Wivn g^id doUnrs gyt too uhaap: V\ J .-n w.iip.i-n -e. reis I-e.-p; When a Hsh forgets to swim; When Satar. si-rgB a hymn; V. lien gin-' Wl Unrk- jii gur:t. W4uttv-Uui..ainall Loy liatta.a ilrun;; 'AWATi ftd bolHU-mU . When mince . pie m^kes pleasant dreams; . W hen it's fun to break a tootn; When all lawyers tell the truth; . When eold water makes yoy drun)<; | When yoji love "to smell a skunk; When the drummer'has no brass ? - Thrrr man that's wfee - ? neglect, to advertise. C.^TCH V A f ? V K ICTISKM K NTS. I The following waft clipped from the' clarified ad. column of an ex change whlclt- comes .to. otir offlc*? [regularly. 'f . ' ?' ? 7Z\ For sale ? Baby carriage slightly used. Going ont of business^ Just received a lot of lire Ostend ?Lrabhlla^- Pergons purchasing same ' will be skinned and cleaned while they ,w*it. Nd persons having once tried these nnMni will aver um any other. single gentleman looking both ways" and welt ventilated. Wanted ? A good girl to cook and' Wanted ? -a yiran* m?n to tak? jjimatlh'T'" Ot jBUtom of a TrHH.jimlni tnr i? Wanted ? A competent person to utuiMAko the e*W o( a. wf xaetli rlne, that will panfcgt >^<ghly lucrative to the undertaker. Wanted ? A bay to open oyster* Wteen years old. < ^Eosl-'^eaf Tipperargon or about J?nesdtty . morning last, a large pig. Had no marks on his ears except a - short t?ll and a alight limp In bin kg. " ?grsonal.WH'"iaiti IBBBts thC'~eje ul l-evris .1. Srillth aiTff lie will E^ud his BO BUM , iidfltfM t(f his old homo h?^ will hear of something t6 his ? ad van last*. His wife Is deader- Osgood Journal. ? Items of Interest? ~ - From Everywhere Spokane, Wash. , Sept. 2.-7? Frcd erUrfc II. Newell, ch!of of the Tmitn mation Service, who was in Spokane with the United Stater sdnaiB-Com mUtee~bn Irrigation, headed by Gen. ; Gancrrqf Montana. now.touring-the> North weft, declared in an Interview, that lie and Richard A. Uallingor, foorrtnrv ui r'ir- tedBL "rc "on thg . besi ?ftvr*H' so far as. 1- know." He jgtll" 111*" 111' jr-imv ?tmhinc Tlf flT.T . trouble between Forester Pirn-hot and Mi-. Balllngor"' except what lie j had road in the newspapers. "If there is any trouble I do 'not believe " ii is of a serious character." he added "and can be adjusted very easily. At ?the close of- the irTlgatlon tongresu in. Spokane Ml', l'lni liut'-ftiul? 1? at?nM East together vas far as- Mon*an&r- - while Mr. BalUnger went to his home in_Sfl&ilhL United States Senator ritoml>?'i laini af tfni'pjoi), aleo a nmiu? . ber of th? party, said" among Other -things-ihat. he is ready to retire from public life at' the end'OT his present .term, adding, "When I look baM; nvor t ht? length of_' time I have fol lowed a public career' it , seems like an age." . ... J Spokane. Wash., Sept. 2^-? Sixteen thousand .school children of Spokane and as. many as ? jmejrom the Tii'innry dktrir-u. >? ?* i bcraraonp the thousands to welcome President Taft when he comes to Spokane on his transcontinental trip the- morning of September 2S. . Mayor Nelson S. Pr^tt plans to in clude*. in the? "Seeing Spokane" Auto mobile tour -for the President a route "roc-Mai 'schools in the city. . At points n where the' schools are off the route,., the children will pe mo'ullizedf with those at the building nearest -to. it, and in this way all 'will have .an op portunity rt> pee the c*slef executive, "^lajor Pratt believes thlvs innovation would be -enjoyed by president Taft, while it viW" mark a milestone Ut-the TTVT.-r of i ic hi Mr en and que v. l; s r ft " tjiey wilj remember the rest of their NEW REVENUE ? "COMMISSIONER-' Commissioner .1. G. Capers} Succeeded by R. E, Ca bell, of Virginia. . Vi .I'lii'i g ? " i j . !>!?! 1 :-?(> ir f. C*i~ 1" ntrrs of, South Carolina, who has been ? at ? iitiiifnal 'revenue iiH'jO June, re'^rejl " today account of Ml health and -was sue iTy Tl^yal Fr.~"Cabell, fmrrrr? " ur^mUicut Uiiyuiilican worker of the Old'DOaTMOi*.. ? fte th h ^laduate p(- - Princeton avd'of the la'.v-ilcpartmenL of the rnivi-r.-jty of Virginia, about 3 4 years of ago. The resignation of .Col. B. D. Crockcr as collector of internal rev- . en ue Tor the district -of Puget .Sound wini jMunliu. ? ? b^jailquarters i;i Tm-'?wa7-ftl?o became effective today. He is succeeded by. M. T. Hartson., of Spokane. ? ? d?aror to forward a pamphlet girl off goural lnform?tloo ailo the qualm - - __ . . w. A correspondent of a Tennessee paj.or, writing of a hunting trip. .says: "I forgot to mention the squir rels and doves we got; they wore qut <jt "IgV*," Wonder how they got them. NOTICE. " v ' - | Editor News: i ? ? 1 beg to announce that there is at present a vafcanrcy from the First Congressional district at the S. Military Ac ade n>y -at njTTt^T h e examination will "occur at ForT Hlo eum, New York, otj the second Tues day in January, 1910. I am also authorized to announce j that there is a vacancy at ^he U. S. Naval Academy,, at Annapolis, from the First Congressional district, the Utflmlnntlnft fnr ahlfh will n^llf >P ' April, U 01 0e at a point to be subee^ qudntly announced. It is desirable that all who con template applying for either of these tore September 15. The phgpfaiftl and mental examinations are, both quite and thorough prior preparation EASTERN CAROLINA REAL. ESTATE EXCHANGE. A. C HA Ml A l^AV* iifl Mai lml Pi - JU1! JMgj^UU UuU, iUimiyiLL f iali? this dostptwTemble. Ibuild ill Better build ifa Washington Park, where 'tis different LOOK OUT! LOOK OUT! ? rami rtTi-p % -r ' "V Thrc anUrfl whnrf nrnwrtv tetween the Buoy-yard and the ex- _ . treme East end of town ia dwne by 14 people <*? uompamea. and - ~ excepting that I have for sale jou Can't ]i\iy an Inch.pf It.. x ? Thie-I have to "TO!] I* la, tha ceater_of Jmsiuess ; lti most &e slrably located, lt'? ^r?ry Ttluabl and you 1n fnj business,, who in any way cau.jitiUze this property should grasp and grasp rent, orTbok out for another properly. Look to the future. Ir you tHjiuy youWIII fluulilw thai ILeJree inlaijd wat?" route will be gran *d us. and 'twill make evpry 1 plecg of wa^r-front prnpnTY Vjrgftinytftn' worth dfljible and trlpple the price or today. ' FiU'niin' i""11 1,1 nrm ?WJ^ ?"'HnYests lu ^*?al estatg for its future. J See me at once and secure ya>lace of tnia valuable water front. .. Vater street. - >? "? w wm^gct a piece uowjohilfi you can. or later Only a UtfU'. cash and long time notes required. you'll regret. To face a fire at your place. The wise man provides Tor such an uuummj <u iujun- - The wiser "he is, the more certain he is to procure a policy from WM. BRAGAW & CO.\ _ _? .V. ; EXPERIENCED INSURANCE AGENTS, | WASHINGTON, N.-C.-?' > ?-' ? J. Leon Wood . MEMBERS N. YtCOTTON tXCHANGK James W. Cole j J. LEON WOOD & CO., -RAMKEBS inH RPr>lfFPC ? STOCKS. BONDS, COTTON, GRAIN and PROVISIONS. 75 PLUME STREET. CARPENTER BUILDING. NORFOLKrVA. Private Wires to N. Y. Srock Exchange* N. Y. Cotton Exchange, Chicago Boafrd ot Trade and other Financial Centers. 771 Correspondence respectfully solicited, Investment and Marginal accounts given careful attention. Every week, in your block, ""or near y ou, something happens^whtt would not have happened but for a ed fo^ the betterment of the neigh 1 1 hnrhnnd? some idle "head of the house" finds work- some -worried . property owner- finds a tenant some new boarders and roomers -move in-some property changes qwners, and will be improved--anr unattractive vacant lotlssold to a builder-some overworked houSe wives secure servants? a . used piano is sold?in shortlite is kepF There Are Continuous i OPPORTUNITIES ? ? ? RATE. 1 g^j# word. Estimate six W013I9 to the line, and inclose payment with copy. Answers to ads. may be received at this office. TfiJaattrc roocint a^ienOrtri all ndm-*" tiM-meius fchould ho. In tVUMTU.'Si UfflCT hy 12,45 m. Ads. by messenger, tele phone or fasti given Careful attention. 7 HayjaA _ J r?ya_ BA^^reoi'uoirTliii^ good condition; t?rms t<? salt pur*" chiwer; onfc.Cary safe, 900 pound a. " *rB. -Brangharx. 14 v ? i;i:sii \ MA, HKK1> ? CLOVKlt. Rye. Jftap?,- -Vetch, Cabbage *nd Turnip. Dmiarny-r 'Drug ?tore. whave on hand 26- fine canary birds, | gobd aflnpTgyg; buautlful plumage, /guaranteed to sing. Price j>er pair,1 |5; single birds, $2.60. Quaran teed safe' delivery anywhere in the 9tate._ Address W. H. Qasklns," ? Aurora; n. C. FOR HALE- ? A FIXE TjARGK VKL " V8i uhhmh wriw; W|t ti.iu- p+r yard, will soil for 60c;. beautiful deaicn. .K. H. Hy man. Chamber of Commerce." ' 3 ' 1XJ8T AND tOUXD? " LtWT ? lai>vr (joiar watch, in 3J>ru^ Store,1 ^fain-street or Gladden street. Finder return to this office. menrinwi. no you wast -to iihooSLe a atenographer? -Take -the BuslffSte Course In the Public SCbeol. Tui tion, f5-a month. In silvan de. This coursels open to any one. whether yeu attend the Public Scltoo^ or not. 'Se?~the Superintendent and arrange to take the course. ?' Pt'BUOJjTENfXiKAPHKR, AK lisj " ? Mai ki'l street:-- CUiij motors' THE APOSTLE OJF SINGLE TAX| Tfrelaw ' Recently Passed Went Into Effect Washington. Bant. 2,? Mnr.. linn ^I'hf Authoi of 1 Trngrfar - and Poverty^+Iofiored Tonight. Springfield, ill., Sept. 2w% Henry George, Jr., of N'?f York, son of the aiiH.nr qf.^i'rG^rcsa ami .Povariy^ and tho Immortal 'epos tie wf Qw, alngle tax- wUl be the princlpg? tonight to eommemortothe birthday iifii* tf.-j'.i y cr 1 it'll ry uuuigu. The famous ?#n of a famous father has only reefetttiy -a^4a*1'' Cibf-daa. m wu'ich be investigate^ eco nomic and Rociologieal conditions in many nat'ona, and in liir speech, "to night he ? tviil' tell of the groat prog rev. tn'jf i... gtngia nfii-ar.tnnr In other hmd*. TAXES PLACED ON PLEAS6R???GHXS Sam's annual income by the , i .tlon of the tariff on " Torefgu-buin yachts, which- became effective today. The customs dlviaonof the Treaeury Department will collect tSe tax. 1 ir-4 An annual tax of f-7 a ton is as sessed by the Payne law on all pleas ure eraft built abroad and cbarterea jtr .yvned hy AmflVann tnt a, period ^jf ?if months ornjorc. as an_iriTer~ native, the owners of such yachts may pay an ad valorefci^duty. of 35 per cent, for which they will be en titled .to-all of the -privileges, of , ^|n entry, ^or "their yfccTits. ^^ccodrlivg to the,flgnres supplied to the customs officers, thero are be tween ^lefenty SMff eighty foreign built, yachts now owned' by J cans. The aggregate tonnage i* In -tfco neighborhood of 45,000 tons, which would* yield a revenue in ex cess of $390,000. More tban-fept? of thete vesaala claim New Ytirk as their home pdrt. UdSIOuiH Uffil'tulft TroTtWffftetTna?y owners of foreign built pleasure boats'wlll pay the ad valorVnT^nty in preference to the tonnage tax, aa tE tho course of a number of years ah l annual tonnage tax-, of $7 for each i ton would exceed the duty based up hm the craft after allow ance for depreciation. EHYSICJA] \\ ?iM Office. con Res pass St] Washil ? ATTO^XtVS - j H- S. WARD JUNIUS D. GR1 WARD & GRIMES ATI ORNEYS-AT-LAW . -Waihinrton. K. CL We practice faihe Court* of the ? --- 1 - Harry McMullan. " . ' ^ SMALL, MAC LEAN . . s McMULLAN I ATTORNEYS- AT-LAW Washington, North Carolina W. D. GRIMES ? ATTOHNBV'ATSEyW ? W ashington, North. C aroTtri*. ~""Practtc*?1n ntfftir flown*.! W.ALBOND. Ed^ntniij KT. r*^j NORWOOD L. SIMMC BOND & SIMMONS ATTORN EYS-AT-LA*V . Washington; North Practice in 'all Gout ts. W. L. VAUGHAN^ ATTORNEY - Washington, North CaroTlM. Office In Weinberg Building. ATTORNEY-AT-LA ^Washington, N. C, Office Market Stre?i Cl'ni, II. Rodman. WIlV ( RODMAN & RO - Attomeys-at-I Washingion.f< Business Card R. L stewaS PRACTICAL MATCHMAKER ? fFvmirn rl Corner Main and Market Streets Jtutreedved a larvc assortment of Otest desk na iii Jewelry. Re pairing a specialty. : ^ & B. Goldstein, - We are stil! doing business ei old stand* In thla period bet wee] seasons v e are atill satisfying tomers. Our fall samples are air In and we can take your order for Immediate 6r future deliver y 9urs for business, H. B. Gold t J. and P. B. MYERS .The J. H. Simmons Marl and .Granite Co. MOr>/tJMENTS ~ Prtcc. ?nd W WWjjPTo WHITE - BARBER The only first-class white i

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